![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Friday, May 24, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ECONOMY Steady growth in consumer durables output: Survey THERE has been a steady growth in the production of consumer durables during April-March 2001-02 compared to the corresponding period in the previous year, according to the latest Ascon survey conducted by the Confederation of Indian Industry ... More
$6-b ADB aid for India in next 3 years ENVIRONMENT Beware of pollution from hi-tech gadgets BEWARE! Pollution and junk disposal are now a real problem with hi-tech gadgets. Proliferation of mobile phones, PCs, laptops, fax machines, TVs etc. means, rising electronic wastes. Despite the development of `disposable mobile phone' in the ... More
FOREIGN TRADE
Luxembourg keen to boost investments: EnvoyALTHOUGH bilateral trade between India and Luxembourg is tilted in favour of the latter, Luxembourg, a tiny country in the heart of Europe, is keen on boosting trade and investment volume with India, says the country's envoy to India, Mr Paul ... More
Kyrghyzstan seeks packaging knowhow
Afghan Minister scouting for investments HEALTH More Canadian aid for TB control plan THE Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) has provided additional funding of $5.2 million to the World Health Organisation (WHO) to support the Indian Government's revised national tuberculosis programme. This grant for a period of ... More PETROLEUM HPCL to set up four auto LPG stations HPCL retail outlets would also facilitate installation of the required conversion kits in vehicles. More POWER Grid failure hits western Maharashtra A GRID failure left suburban Mumbai and large parts of western Maharashtra and Goa power-less for about six hours this morning. Though supply was restored to most parts by around 2 p.m., some areas were still without power in the evening. ... More
STEEL AP ferro alloys industry makes fresh plea to Govt WITH the Andhra Pradesh Government remaining firm on the issue of the hike in power wheeling charges and grid support costs announced by APTransco recently, the ferro alloy industry in the State, which has closed down operations from April 1 in ... More TEXTILES TN: FIR against textile mills for returns default EIGHTEEN textile mills in Tamil Nadu including 12 run under merchant-manufacturers (on job work basis) have been proceeded against by the Ministry of Textiles for failing to submit returns on their production including fulfilment of their hank ... More TYRES Tyre exports of ATMA member cos rise 6.03 pc TYRE exports by member companies of the Automotive Tyre Manufacturers' Association (ATMA) touched a level of Rs 883.26 crore during fiscal 2001-02, reflecting an increase of 6.03 per cent to the export level of Rs 833 crore registered by them ... More CARS April car sales pegged at 33,256 STRONG sales of mid-size hatchbacks helped the country's passenger car sales in April 2002 reach 33,256 vehicles, data released on Thursday by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) showed. According to a new style of ... More GEMS & JEWELLERY INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS KNITWEAR & HOSIERY Tirupur knitwear units form SPV for water project IT'S now time for the Tirupur-based knitwear manufacturers to form one more private company, even as they inch towards realising their dream project that would bring them the much-needed industrial water supply. The new company, Tirupur ... More DISINVESTMENT Bid for HPCL, BPCL -- Iffco-Kribhco combine ropes in Oman Oil INDIAN Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Ltd (Iffco) and Krishak Bharati Cooperative Ltd (Kribhco) have roped in Oman Oil Company (OOC) as a partner for their proposed joint bid to acquire either of the two oil refining majors - Hindustan ... More
No discount in Nalco equity sale
RURAL DEVELOPMENT AP CM stresses district-level planning THE Andhra Pradesh Government has embarked on the process to drill down the planning, monitoring and administrative mechanism to the district level by making district as a distinct plan unit to help Government assess and analyse the progress and ... More TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS HMS opposes Somasundara Mills' VRS package THE Hind Mazdoor Sabha-affiliated Coimbatore District Textile Workers' Union (CDTWU) has opposed the changes introduced in the voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) for the workers of the Somasundara Mills owned by the NTC's Tamil Nadu subsidiary. ... More EVENTS RTA negotiations: Inputs sought from industry THE Government on Thursday invited ``strategic inputs'' from industry to help it navigate through the negotiating mandate that had been set on regional trade agreements (RTAs) under the Doha work programme of the World Trade Organisation ... More
ECONOMIC OFFENCES Home Trade resorted to `window-dressing' HOME Trade Ltd had shown an artificial profit of about Rs 63 crore for the year 2000-01 by window-dressing accounts and reporting fake transactions in the shares of group company Ways India Ltd, the Investors' Grievances Forum (IGF) alleged on ... More
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Top Stories In Depth Inside Kashmir Guide to derivatives US-64 Looking back May. 12-May. 18 `CAG audit failed to detect misuse of seamen fund' Flex Industries imbroglio -- Opposition MPs bay for Sinha's blood Gond used wife's cos to launder kickbacks Overseas investment will boost MFs: Report Suzuki to take wheel at Maruti: Rights issue at Rs 3,280 a share Sinha denies links with Flex chief: `It was a routine, transparent transaction' Maruti: Govt assured of Rs 1,424 cr mop-up from public issue Guindy estate: Mirroring the decline of SSIs Urea policy approved: Net impact on industry at Rs 1,033 cr `Arbitrary' domestic pricing: Urea units look abroad for cheaper naphtha Home Trade bank accounts sealed |
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